Kasane: Full Day Chobe National Park Safari with Lunch

Southern Zambia, Zambia



Explore Chobe National Park on a guided day safari from Kasane. Search for wildlife as you cruise along the Chobe River, have a buffet lunch at Chobe Safari Lodge, and enjoy an afternoon game drive.

Chobe National Park Day Safari from Kasane

This full-day wildlife tour in Botswana suits nature lovers, photographers, and first-time safari visitors looking to explore Chobe National Park and its diverse wildlife.

Highlights

  • View the Quadripoint where four countries meet (from a distance)
  • Game viewing on a boat cruise along the Chobe River
  • Search for the Big Five during a game drive in Chobe National Park
  • See the new Kazungula Bridge between Zambia and Botswana

Description

Departing daily from Kasane, this tour begins with a morning game cruise on the Chobe River, offering chances to see elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species in their natural environment. Around midday, enjoy a buffet lunch at the luxury Chobe Safari Lodge, situated in a prime wildlife area.

In the afternoon, embark on an open 4x4 game drive through Chobe National Park. Expert guides assist in tracking wildlife, increasing the likelihood of spotting the Big Five and other animals. The tour itinerary adjusts based on seasonal wildlife movements to maximise sightings.

This combined river and land safari from Victoria Falls or Livingstone provides a seamless wildlife experience within one day.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Buffet lunch at Cresta Mowana Safari Lodge
  • Safari game cruise
  • Game drive in an open-top 4x4 vehicle

Excludes

  • National park entry fees and government tax ($25 per person)
  • Tips and gratuities

Important Information

  • The tour starts from Chobe National Park, Kasane, Botswana. Additional charges apply for return transfers from Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) and Livingstone (Zambia).

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

We recommend booking in advance and bringing binoculars, sun protection, and a camera. The best time to visit is during the dry season for optimal wildlife viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can see elephants, hippos, lions, buffalo, leopards, and various bird species during the river cruise and game drive in Chobe National Park.
The tour departs daily from Kasane, Zambia, near the border with Botswana.
The safari lasts a full day, including both a morning river cruise and an afternoon game drive, with lunch provided.
Yes, you can view the Quadripoint where Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe meet from a distance during the tour.
No prior experience is needed; the tour is suitable for first-time visitors and nature lovers of all levels.
Yes, a lunch is included as part of the full-day safari package.
Bring a camera with a good zoom lens for photographing wildlife during the river cruise and game drive in Zambia's Chobe National Park.
The new Kazungula Bridge connecting Zambia and Botswana is visible during the safari near the river cruise section.
Restroom facilities are available on the boats and at designated stops during the full-day safari.
The dry season from May to October offers the best wildlife viewing opportunities on tours departing from Kasane, Zambia.

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